| Protein content | Jatropha curcas | Jatropha macrocarpa | ||
| Endosperm | Embryo | Endosperm | Embryo | |
| µg/ml | 35.5 | 34.66 | 21.16 | 21.16 |
| µg protein/mg tissue | 4.2 ± 0.38c | 45.02± 3.4a | 3.26 ± 0.4c | 31.08 ± 6.84b |